Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fleugǭ

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

Nominal formation from *fleuganą (to fly).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸleu̯.ɣɔ̃ː/

Noun

*fleugǭ f[1]

  1. flying insect, fly

Inflection

Declension of *fleugǭ (ōn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *fleugǭ *fleugōniz
vocative *fleugǭ *fleugōniz
accusative *fleugōnų *fleugōnunz
genitive *fleugōniz *fleugōnǫ̂
dative *fleugōni *fleugōmaz
instrumental *fleugōnē *fleugōmiz

Derived terms

  • *fliugijǭ

Descendants

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*fleugōn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 146

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